Young Ladies

Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain; but a woman who fears Yahweh, she shall be praised.

In the same way, that women also adorn themselves in decent clothing, with modesty and propriety; not just with braided hair, gold, pearls, or expensive clothing;

Then our sons will be like well-nurtured plants, our daughters like pillars carved to adorn a palace.

that they may train the young women to love their husbands, to love their children, — read the full passage →

Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding. — read the full passage →

Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.

the elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, in all purity.

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.

Like a gold ring in a pig’s snout, is a beautiful woman who lacks discretion.

Let your beauty be not just the outward adorning of braiding the hair, and of wearing jewels of gold, or of putting on fine clothing; — read the full passage →

There is also a difference between a wife and a virgin. The unmarried woman cares about the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit. But she who is married cares about the things of the world—how she may please her husband.

Who can find a worthy woman? For her price is far above rubies. — read the full passage →

Flee from youthful lusts; but pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

But say the things which fit sound doctrine, — read the full passage →

Let no man despise your youth; but be an example to those who believe, in word, in your way of life, in love, in spirit, in faith, and in purity.

In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God. — read the full passage →

Strength and dignity are her clothing. She laughs at the time to come. — read the full passage →

I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ living in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.

Ruth said, “Don’t entreat me to leave you, and to return from following after you, for where you go, I will go; and where you lodge, I will lodge; your people shall be my people, and your God my God; — read the full passage →

Mary said, “My soul magnifies the Lord. — read the full passage →

He brought up Hadassah, that is, Esther, his uncle’s daughter; for she had neither father nor mother. The maiden was fair and beautiful; and when her father and mother were dead, Mordecai took her for his own daughter.

Therefore I urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service.

Mary said, “My soul magnifies the Lord. — read the full passage →

She opens her arms to the poor; yes, she extends her hands to the needy.

Don’t rebuke an older man, but exhort him as a father; the younger men as brothers; — read the full passage →

“Ask, and it will be given you. Seek, and you will find. Knock, and it will be opened for you.

Remember also your Creator in the days of your youth, before the evil days come, and the years draw near, when you will say, “I have no pleasure in them”;

In the same way, wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; so that, even if any don’t obey the Word, they may be won by the behavior of their wives without a word; — read the full passage →

Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.

But if a woman has long hair, it is a glory to her, for her hair is given to her for a covering.

You are all beautiful, my love. There is no spot in you.

The foolish woman is loud, Undisciplined, and knows nothing.

Give to everyone who asks you, and don’t ask him who takes away your goods to give them back again.

Let us therefore draw near with boldness to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and may find grace for help in time of need.

Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old things have passed away. Behold, all things have become new.

Every wise woman builds her house, but the foolish one tears it down with her own hands. — read the full passage →

She does him good, and not harm, all the days of her life.

Or don’t you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which you have from God? You are not your own, — read the full passage →

How long will you go here and there, you backsliding daughter? for Yahweh has created a new thing in the earth: a woman shall encompass a man.

“Many women do noble things, but you excel them all.” — read the full passage →

and that older women likewise be reverent in behavior, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good; — read the full passage →

Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ; — read the full passage →

Keep your heart with all diligence, for out of it is the wellspring of life.

having been reminded of the sincere faith that is in you; which lived first in your grandmother Lois, and your mother Eunice, and, I am persuaded, in you also.

For this child I prayed; and Yahweh has given me my petition which I asked of him. — read the full passage →

But Jesus said to him, “No one, having put his hand to the plow, and looking back, is fit for the Kingdom of God.”

The king loved Esther more than all the women, and she obtained favor and kindness in his sight more than all the virgins; so that he set the royal crown on her head, and made her queen instead of Vashti.

and that older women likewise be reverent in behavior, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good;

Thus says Yahweh of Armies, Consider, and call for the mourning women, that they may come; and send for the skillful women, that they may come: — read the full passage →

She opens her mouth with wisdom. Faithful instruction is on her tongue.

A gracious woman obtains honor, but violent men obtain riches.

The singers went before, the minstrels followed after, in the midst of the ladies playing with tambourines,

Now, my daughter, don’t be afraid; I will do to you all that you say; for all the city of my people does know that you are a worthy woman.

Haven’t I commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid, neither be dismayed: for Yahweh your God is with you wherever you go.”

The Syrians had gone out in bands, and had brought away captive out of the land of Israel a little maiden; and she waited on Naaman’s wife. — read the full passage →

For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.

In the same way, that women also adorn themselves in decent clothing, with modesty and propriety; not just with braided hair, gold, pearls, or expensive clothing; — read the full passage →

I will give thanks to you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Your works are wonderful. My soul knows that very well.

He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. — read the full passage →

that they may train the young women to love their husbands, to love their children,

Don’t you be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness.

Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light for my path.

Hannah prayed, and said: “My heart exults in Yahweh! My horn is exalted in Yahweh. My mouth is enlarged over my enemies, because I rejoice in your salvation. — read the full passage →

We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.

Then shall the virgin rejoice in the dance, and the young men and the old together; for I will turn their mourning into joy, and will comfort them, and make them rejoice from their sorrow.

Your oils have a pleasing fragrance. Your name is oil poured out, therefore the virgins love you.

Who can find a worthy woman? For her price is far above rubies. — read the full passage →

Who can find a worthy woman? For her price is far above rubies.

Moreover his mother made him a little robe, and brought it to him from year to year, when she came up with her husband to offer the yearly sacrifice.

casting all your worries on him, because he cares for you.

to be sober minded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that God’s word may not be blasphemed.

“Can a virgin forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? Yet my people have forgotten me for days without number.

“Before I formed you in the belly, I knew you. Before you came out of the womb, I sanctified you. I have appointed you a prophet to the nations.”

Every wise woman builds her house, but the foolish one tears it down with her own hands.

Their wives in the same way must be reverent, not slanderers, temperate, faithful in all things.

Be imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ. — read the full passage →

No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.

Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you; not as the world gives, give I to you. Don’t let your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.

There is a way which seems right to a man, but in the end it leads to death.

When a man takes a wife and marries her, then it shall be, if she finds no favor in his eyes, because he has found some unseemly thing in her, that he shall write her a bill of divorce, and put it in her hand, and send her out of his house. — read the full passage →

I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.

Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for building up as the need may be, that it may give grace to those who hear.

She had a sister called Mary, who also sat at Jesus’ feet, and heard his word. — read the full passage →

“Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest. — read the full passage →

He has shown you, O man, what is good. What does Yahweh require of you, but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?

Who has believed our message? To whom has the arm of Yahweh been revealed? — read the full passage →

But those who wait for Yahweh will renew their strength. They will mount up with wings like eagles. They will run, and not be weary. They will walk, and not faint.

that older men should be temperate, sensible, sober minded, sound in faith, in love, and in patience:

For I desire to have you know how greatly I struggle for you, and for those at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →

Now to him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us,

It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than to share a house with a contentious woman.

There are many plans in a man’s heart, but Yahweh’s counsel will prevail.

Instruct a wise man, and he will be still wiser. Teach a righteous man, and he will increase in learning.

who forsakes the friend of her youth, and forgets the covenant of her God:

To deliver you from the strange woman, even from the foreigner who flatters with her words; — read the full passage →

How can a young man keep his way pure? By living according to your word.

Pharaoh’s daughter said to her, “Go.” The maiden went and called the child’s mother.

The young lady was very beautiful to look at, a virgin, neither had any man known her. She went down to the spring, filled her pitcher, and came up.

And whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men,

being confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ.